By Laura D. Francis Jan. 8 — Despite the current political rhetoric surrounding immigration, economic studies for the most part find that the U.S. stands to make strong economic gains from increasing rather than decreasing immigration, speakers said Jan. 6. “The gains that economists predict from moving to a world […]
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers tricked several people in Atlanta into opening their doors so they could enter without a search warrant and detain people slated for deportation in a series of controversial raids earlier this month, immigrants and lawyers told The Huffington Post. The Southern Poverty Law Center is […]
DILLEY, Tex. — When mothers and children streamed across the Texas border in 2014, the Obama administration devised a strategy to manage the influx, putting them in detention centers to convince others that illegal crossers would be caught and sent back. But that strategy is now under intense legal and […]
Four families picked up in New Year’s weekend immigration arrests and who were being readied for removal from the country now have their deportations on temporary hold. George Tzamaras, a spokesman for American Immigration Lawyers Association, said Wednesday the families’ attorneys put forward a defense that the immigrants had not […]